Show DRIZES pRIZES TOO MEAGRE all of ot the fruit and vegetables shown In the horticultural hall hail aside from the tho Dixie exhibit were grown less than fifty miles from this city most c or It coming from Salt Lake Weber Davis and Utah counties The great graat peach and md apple growing crowing county count of ot Box Elder contiguous to Brigham City sent scarcely any Morgan Tooele Emery Grand Juab and San Sanpete Sanpete Sanpete pete counties all big growers of fruit sent rent non none The fruit industry of or the state Is conservatively estimated to amount to a million and a half halt an annually a anU annually nU Llly and Is certainly deserving of a better showing than Is given it at state fair The prizes 1 offered are al almost almost most moat paltry palto befitting pioneer times only The prizes do not cover one quarter the actual cost of the fruit put on exhibit the winners of ot the big prizes do all their fair work at an ac actual actual actual loss to say nothing of those who wn wh only an occasional trophy troph An Industry of ot such widespread In Interest Interest Interest terest as that of ot fruit growing which has shown more phenomenal progress growth and development in the last ten years than any other Industry in inthe Inthe Inthe the state which can send s nd a fruit dis display display display play 1000 miles mU s away awny to compete with all afi the western states stales and win a 2000 trophy against n great odds Is certainly worthy of ot something better batter than the paltry treatment It receives at its own state fair fait Were ere the prizes adequate and worthy the great Industry represented growers of or fruit and vegetables in all parts of the state would contribute and the snowing showing would so far eclipse the present exhibit splendid as ns it is that It would ear no comparison comp arison and the horticultural hall ball would uld be inadequate quate luat to cOttrn the display sent se t In Ip I which gould be truly representative of Ute tire whole state r I f 1 4 |